Lorena Maria explains meaning of her son’s name with Mc Daniel: ‘My Rás, my leader’

Shortly after the birth of Rás on Tuesday (18), Lorena Maria countered criticism of her son’s name and explained her meaning. “To understand the name Rás, you need to study,” he said in Instagram Stories. “You came beautiful, perfect, clever, God’s project. My Rás, my leader,” he added.

The influencer and MC Daniel kept the child’s name secret until birth, and the singer gave more details about the choice: “Welcome, Filon of the Father, my carioquinha. Welcome, Rás. ‘Chief’, ‘leader’ and is inspired by the Ethiopian Emperor, Rási. liberation to the African population “.

It is a reference to the culture of Ethiopia and can be freely translated as “boss”. The title was inspired by the Ethiopian emperor Rás Tafari, whose original name was Haile Selassie. He was in power between 1930 and 1974 and inspired the Rastafári religious movement, which emerged in Jamaica in the 1930s.

This religion has as its fundamental principles belief in one God, the reverence for Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I, the pursuit of freedom and equality, and the connection with nature.

Lorena also joked that, because of the boy’s name, several sites began researching the subject. “The divo has just been born and is already making everyone study,” she said marking the official profiles of MC Daniel.